B65G 2047/685
Devices for preventing jamming in converging flows
Official title: {Devices for preventing jamming in converging flows}
B65G2047/685 (Devices for preventing jamming in converging flows) appears on 67 US grants and 47 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B65G- Granted patents
- 67
- Published applications
- 47
- Assignees
- 52
- Inventors
- 120
- Latest grant
- 30 Dec 2025
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| 2026 | 0 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
- B65G 2047/687Lane boundaries which comprise rotatable elementsIndexing code26
- B65G 2047/686Lane boundaries which reciprocate or oscillateIndexing code10
- B65G 2047/689Lane boundaries which are of such shape that tight arrays of articlesIndexing code6
- B65G 2047/688Lane boundaries which are compliantIndexing code1
Recent patents
- Device for transporting containers and method for operating the device30 Dec 2025US 12,509,308 B2Krones AG
- Tapering of a conveyor flow of piece goods30 Dec 2025US 12,509,309 B2KöRber Supply Chain Logistics GmbH
- Conveyor transfer guards22 Jul 2025US 12,365,550 B2Flexible Steel Lacing Company
- Conveyor transfer guards17 Jun 2025US 12,330,886 B2Flexible Steel Lacing Company
- Method and device for feeding articles6 May 2025US 12,291,404 B2Azionaria Costruzioni Macchine Automatiche A.C.M.A. S.p.A.
- Device for Transporting and Needs-Based Buffering of Containers1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296800 A1
- Apparatus for the alignment and orientation of plastic preforms11 Dec 2025US 2025/0376338 A1Acmi Beverage S.P.A.
- Conveyor transfer guards13 Nov 2025US 2025/0346441 A1Flexible Steel Lacing Company
- Method of controlling an accumulation conveyor25 Sep 2025US 2025/0296784 A1SICK Product & Competence Center Americas, LLC
- Apparatus and method for dividing a container mass flow5 Jun 2025US 2025/0178844 A1Krones AG
Most cited
By later US patents
- Method and apparatus for forming cylindrical articles into a single line32US 4,500,229 AGoldco Engineering, Inc. · 1985
- Product aligning device, particularly for supplying wrapping machines28US 5,044,487 AG. D. Societa per Azioni · 1991
- Article combining live wall guide rail26US 3,934,706 A1976
- Conveyor system22US 4,252,232 AKaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation · 1981
- Combiner rails20US 4,962,843 AOuellette Machinery Systems, Inc. · 1990